Incarceration Movies

  • 1971
    Attica Interviews

    Attica Interviews

    Attica Interviews

    01971HD

    Portable Channel, a community documentary group in Rochester, New York, was one of the first small format video centers to have an ongoing...

    Attica Interviews
  • 2020
    Halfway Home: A Father's Story

    Halfway Home: A Father's Story

    Halfway Home: A Father's Story

    82020HD

    A father exits prison and tries to integrate with his two children and girlfriend while living in a halfway house and on parole.

    Halfway Home: A Father's Story
  • 2021
    .dog

    .dog

    .dog

    6.32021HD

    Young Dimitris, on the verge of manhood yet very much a child, has romanticized his imprisoned father to mythic proportions. When he gets released...

    .dog
  • 2004
    The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

    The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

    The Prisoner of the Iron Bars

    7.52004HD

    In 2002, the greatest prison in Latin America, Complex Carandiru, was demolished. A couple of months before its implosion, director Paulo Sacramento...

    The Prisoner of the Iron Bars
  • 2020
    Black Thoughts

    Black Thoughts

    Black Thoughts

    5.52020HD

    A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes, even for a short while, can transform a...

    Black Thoughts
  • 2020
    Moon

    Moon

    Moon

    6.22020HD

    Babz Dubreuil, a lonely ex-convict, works as a cook in a brunch restaurant. At the encouragement of a colleague, she finds the courage to ask an...

    Moon
  • 2024
    Safe Place

    Safe Place

    Safe Place

    02024HD

    A Southern Indiana man endures a fatal night of torture after being arrested for a routine traffic stop.

    Safe Place
  • 2019
    1275 Days

    1275 Days

    1275 Days

    62019HD

    After a botched home invasion, 15-year-old Blake finds himself facing a virtual life prison sentence for Felony Murder. With the unwavering support...

    1275 Days
  • 2017
    The Bird Who Could Fly

    The Bird Who Could Fly

    The Bird Who Could Fly

    02017HD

    Arthur, a young Korean-American, tries to manage one brother, sentenced to spend his life in jail; his other brother, a drug addict; and pressure...

    The Bird Who Could Fly
  • 2023
    Preschool to Prison

    Preschool to Prison

    Preschool to Prison

    02023HD

    Preschool to Prison is a compelling examination of how the United States public school system is built and operated like prisons. Zero-tolerance...

    Preschool to Prison
  • 2022
    Blue Room

    Blue Room

    Blue Room

    02022HD

    Incarcerated participants in a mental health experiment watch videos of sunset-soaked beaches, wildflowers and forests on loop, prompting them to...

    Blue Room
  • 2009
    The House of the Dead

    The House of the Dead

    The House of the Dead

    72009HD

    Bubu is a poet who has been committed to state institutions for the insane twelve times. He challenges the meaning of hospital-jails, hybrid...

    The House of the Dead
  • 2022
    La fuga

    La fuga

    La fuga

    02022HD

    The internal journey of eight men, who, through a theater workshop, go through the different prisons they inhabit. Practicing the art of seeing...

    La fuga
  • 2024
    JUNI 53

    JUNI 53

    JUNI 53

    102024HD

    JUNI 53
  • 2013
    Women Behind Bars with Trevor McDonald

    Women Behind Bars with Trevor McDonald

    Women Behind Bars with Trevor McDonald

    02013HD

    Trevor McDonald goes to Rockville Correctional Facility in Indiana to speak with some of the women that live there.

    Women Behind Bars with Trevor McDonald
  • 1998
    Thug Life in D.C.

    Thug Life in D.C.

    Thug Life in D.C.

    01998HD

    Aundrey Burno, a black youth looking down the wrong end of a murder charge -- for which a conviction could result in a lifetime in prison -- appears...

    Thug Life in D.C.
  • 1973
    Queen Mother Moore Speech at Greenhaven Prison

    Queen Mother Moore Speech at Greenhaven Prison

    Queen Mother Moore Speech at Greenhaven Prison

    01973HD

    Two years after the riots and deaths at Attica, New York, a community day was organized at Greenhaven, a federal prison in Connecticut. The event was...

    Queen Mother Moore Speech at Greenhaven Prison
  • 1970
    Back On Track - Out Of The System

    Back On Track - Out Of The System

    Back On Track - Out Of The System

    01970HD

    Low-level narcotics offenders too often cycle in and out of jail, re-offending soon after they hit the streets. District Attorney Kamala D. Harris...

    Back On Track - Out Of The System
  • 1970
    Back On Track

    Back On Track

    Back On Track

    01970HD

    Low-level narcotics offenders too often cycle in and out of jail, re-offending soon after they hit the streets. District Attorney Kamala D. Harris...

    Back On Track